Wireshark: Packet Analysis and Ethical Hacking: Core Skills
Why take this course?
🌐 Wireshark: Packet Analysis and Ethical Hacking: Core Skills 🚀 Course Headline: From basic to advanced network analysis using Wireshark! Ethical Hacking using Kali Linux: Passwords, Security, Protocols
🎓 Course Instructor: David Bombal
🔥 Course Description:
Dive into the world of network packet analysis with our comprehensive online course, Wireshark: Packet Analysis and Ethical Hacking: Core Skills. This course is designed to take you from a beginner to an advanced network analyst using Wireshark, while also introducing you to ethical hacking techniques using Kali Linux.
Why Choose This Course?
- Practical Learning: Engage with the material through pcapng files provided, allowing you to practice your skills as you learn.
- Hands-On Experience: Capture and analyze Telnet, FTP, TFTP, HTTP passwords, replay VoIP conversations, and more.
- Advanced Protocol Analysis: Troubleshoot network issues by capturing routing protocol (OSPF) authentication passwords.
- Free Resources: Benefit from Wireshark's free software and a treasure trove of downloadable pcapng files.
- Interactive Quizzes: Test your knowledge with quiz questions that solidify your understanding of the concepts.
- Practical Approach: The course is highly practical, ensuring you can apply what you learn immediately.
What You'll Learn:
- 🔬 Deep Packet Inspection: Analyze and interpret network protocols with Wireshark for in-depth network analysis.
- 🛡️ Ethical Hacking Techniques: Learn how to hack network protocols using Kali Linux, including DTP, VTP, STP, and DHCP.
- 🚀 Automation with Python Scripting: Automate your packet captures using tshark and learn how to integrate Python scripting for advanced network analysis.
Key Protocols Covered:
- Telnet
- FTP
- TFTP
- HTTP
- VoIP
- OSPF & EIGRP
- DNS
- ICMP
- DTP
- VTP
- STP
- DHCP
🎯 Course Outline:
- Introduction to Wireshark: Get familiar with the interface and basic concepts.
- Capturing Packets: Learn how to initiate captures, set filters, and save data for later analysis.
- Analyzing Captured Data: Discover how to drill down into packet details, understand TCP/IP stack interactions, and follow conversations between clients and servers.
- Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Understand the basics of Kali Linux and how it can be used for ethical hacking, focusing on capturing and analyzing protocol vulnerabilities.
- Automation with Python Scripting: Master tshark for packet capture automation and learn Python scripting fundamentals to enhance your analysis capabilities.
- Real-World Application: Apply what you've learned in a practical scenario, analyzing network traffic to identify security issues and improve network performance.
👩💻 Who Should Take This Course?
- Network Administrators
- Security Analysts
- Ethical Hackers
- IT Professionals
- Students interested in cybersecurity
- Anyone curious about how networks operate and wishing to understand the intricacies of network traffic analysis and ethical hacking.
Embark on your journey to master Wireshark and ethical hacking with our engaging course structure, expert instruction from David Bombal, and a wealth of downloadable resources at your fingertips. Enroll now and unlock the full potential of your network analysis skills! 🗝️🌐🚀
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Our Verdict
This 14.5 hour Wireshark packet analysis and ethical hacking course offers a wealth of knowledge, appealing particularly to those studying for CCNA or CCNP certifications. While the title may be misleading, as more than half the content covers configuring Cisco devices rather than Wireshark, it still provides valuable insights into network analysis using Wireshark. Despite being overwhelming at times and slightly misrepresented, its focus on real-world situations adds significant value for aspiring engineers. Approach this course with a clear understanding that it caters to both beginners and seasoned professionals ready to enhance their networking skills.
What We Liked
- Covers extensive networking knowledge with focus on CCNA fundamentals and advanced topics
- Engaging and informative practical explanations with real-world applications
- Well-explained Wireshark usage including various protocols such as VoIP, OSPF, HTTP and Telnet
- Excellent for both beginners seeking introductory materials and professionals studying for CCNP
Potential Drawbacks
- Overwhelming amount of content in some sections; would benefit from being split into multiple courses
- Course title may be misleading, implying a stronger Wireshark focus than actually delivered
- Lacks in-depth exploration of basic networking concepts such as ACK # and troubleshooting techniques
- Presentation can be monotonous with limited vocal engagement from instructor